Arab League crisis continues as 6th member refuses to take up presidency
CAIRO, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Arab League was targeted by growing criticism on Arab social media after six countries…
US presidential election: Pres Trump says wants to hold campaign rally Saturday in Florida
Donald Trump said that he might hold another rally on Sunday in Pennsylvania WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald…
Kyrgyz leader ‘ready to resign’ to end post-vote chaos
BISHKEK, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kyrgyz President SooronbayJeenbekov is ready to resign, he said Friday, in an abrupt about-turn afterrival…
UN warns of hate speech ahead of Guinea vote
President Alpha Condé is seeking a controversial third term CONAKRY, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN has warned that continued…
South Sudan suspends $6m stadium works after collapse
Parts of the stadium collapsed on Tuesday afternoon during construction JUBA, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The authorities in South Sudan…
Mauritius oil spill: Captain accused of drinking, court told
Capt Nadeshwar, left, promised he would not leave Mauritius PORT LOUIS, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Voice recordings from the ship…
South Africa: White farmers stormed courthouse to seize black men charged with murdering a fellow farmer
White farmers say the government is not doing enough to protect them PRETORIA, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s government…
Covid-19: Night curfew reinstated in Tunisia’s capital
The mayor of Tunisia’s capital, Tunis, has said a night-time curfew will be reinstated for two weeks TUNIS, Oct 9…
Libyans arrested for setting Nigerian migrant on fire; UN ‘horrified’
Three Libyans killed a Nigerian man by setting him on fire in Tripoli TRIPOLI, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Libyan…
Benin feels ‘heard’ after France votes to return looted artefacts
COTONOU, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A vote by French lawmakers to return 26 prized artefacts looted in Benin in the…